Electro-Mechanical Engineer
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Electromechanical Engineer designing and validating wildfire-defense hardware. Advancing manufacturability, reliability, and production readiness for Frontline’s connected wildfire protection systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design and document electromechanical assemblies, harnesses, and subsystems using SolidWorks and ECAD tools
- Support new product introduction and sustaining engineering initiatives, including cost reduction, supplier transitions, and component requalification
- Own design-for-manufacturability and reliability improvements
- Develop test plans and qualification methods for outdoor and field environments
- Maintain 3D models, 2D drawings, wiring diagrams, and BOMs through PDM, PLM, and ERP systems
- Collaborate with contract manufacturers and suppliers to validate production processes, tolerances, and assembly workflows
- Integrate sensors, pumps, and controller designs into the system architecture with software, product, and field operations teams
- Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for field and production issues
- Prototype and test components and subsystems in-house
- Contribute to lab setup, instrumentation, and test automation
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience developing and releasing electromechanical systems to production
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD for design and drawing creation
- Experience with ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad for PCB or harness design review
- Working knowledge of BOM structure, revision control, and ECO processes within PLM or ERP systems
- Strong understanding of design for manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability (DFx) principles
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate clearly across engineering, operations, and suppliers
- Hands-on prototyping and validation experience; comfortable working in lab, test, and field environments
- Successful completion of comprehensive background checks covering typically the past 7–10 years
- Nice-to-have: experience with fluid-handling or outdoor-rated systems, thermal/environmental/vibration testing, consumer electronics, IoT devices, low-voltage control systems, contract manufacturing, and regulatory certifications such as UL, CE, or FCC
Benefits:
- Company-provided cell phone and laptop
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible time off
- 14 paid holidays, including your birthday
- Work-from-home stipend
- Remote-first work environment
- Company-provided equipment
- Mission-driven team and work-life balance/autonomy

















